Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bradshaw, G. Grizzelle Howell, 1948 

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GENEVA GRIZZELLE HOWELL BRADSHAW

   Mrs. Geneva Grizzelle Bradshaw, widow of W.M. Bradshaw, died Tuesday night, 
March 23, at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. S. Paul Carr, on S. High 
Street.

   Mrs. Bradshaw was a daughter of Mrs. Geneva Holland Howell and the late 
William Fletcher Howell of the Franklin community.  She was a member of Beaver 
Dam Baptist Church.

   She is survived by her mother; three daughters, Mrs. Lucy Ann Mason, Miss 
Jacqueline Ophelia Bradshaw, and Miss Barbara Steward Bradshaw, all of this 
town; three step-daughters, Mrs. Rena Bradshaw Matthews of Burbank, Calif., 
Mrs. Frank R. Day, Jr., of Franklin, and Mrs. H.L. Chitty, Jr., of Franklin, 
and Mrs. H.L. Chitty, Jr., of Murfreesboro, N.C., a step-son, W.M. Bradshaw, 
Jr., of Franklin; six grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. R.C. Councill of 
Franklin and Mrs. C.R. Waters of Portsmouth; and two brothers, W. Herman 
Howell and Dewey Howell, both of Franklin.

   Funeral services for Mrs. Bradshaw were held yesterday afternoon at three 
o’clock from the home of Mrs. Carr, with Rev. R.D. Stephenson officiating. 
Burial was in the cemetery at Beaver Dam Church, the following serving as 
pallbearers: C.C. Vaughan, 3rd, J. Fenton Matthews, George O. Watkins, Leland 
P. Simmons, William Howell, Elmer Bradshaw, Jr., Frank DeBord, and Charlie 
Keeter.


Geneva Grizzelle "Zella" (HOWELL; Mrs. William M.) BRADSHAW, 
Franklin native, d. 23 Mar 1948, at sister-in-law's home, Franklin, age 51, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 25 Mar 1948, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 26, 1948, p. 12 

*Beaver Dam list (BD-12), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

Her husband's obits ("Tidewater News," July 1 & 8, 1938) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b632w2ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin - 
   Annex 2, Plot 159/176.  SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," June 18, 1953), 
   with her marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h400g1ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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